Sean Penn's Son Busted for Drugs: Report

Hopper, 16, allegedly caught at high school possessing narcotics

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Sean Penn's 16-year-old son was busted last week by Los Angeles cops for possessing illegal prescription drugs, according to a source who says Hopper Penn was caught with hydrocodone at his high school.

Sean Penn's 16-year-old son was busted last week by Los Angeles cops for possessing illegal prescription drugs, according to a source who says Hopper Penn was caught with hydrocodone at his high school.

Hopper, 16, was allegedly arrested with a friend at Malibu High School in Southern Calif. for possessing the drug hydrocodone, a painkiller that is illegal for street use, People.com reported.

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Los Angeles Sheriff's spokesman Steve Whitmore wouldn't confirm or deny to People that the one of the boys arrested was Hopper, but did say that two 16-year-olds were busted in the hydrocodone case.

"Last Friday, around 10 a.m., security personnel at Malibu High School were told that a 16-year-old male student had illegal prescription medication in his possession," Whitmore told People.